Greater 对比 More

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Greater

前 2000（常见）

More

高频组块 A1

最常见: More

	Greater	More
发音	🇬🇧 //ˈɡreɪtə// 🇺🇸 //ˈɡreɪtər//	🇬🇧 /["/mɔː(r)/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/mɔːr/"]/
含义	bigger or more important	a larger amount than what you have now
例句	The greater the effort, the better the results.	I want some more!
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	高频组块
CEFR 等级	-	A1
搭配	greater good, greater influence, greater challenge	more time, more money, more information, more opportunities, more options
反义	lesser, inferior	less
常见错误	Confuse 'greater' with 'more', especially in context., Misuse comparative forms without a clear basis for comparison.	Using 'more' with a single item (should use 'extra' instead)., Confusing 'more' with 'most' when not comparing three or more items., Forgetting to use 'than' when comparing two items.
用法说明	Used in comparisons, often for quantities, qualities, or values. It's appropriate in both formal and informal settings.	Use 'more' to compare quantities or degrees. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it with uncountable nouns without a qualifier (e.g., 'more information' is correct).

在真实片段中看它

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

...but its worth was greater than the value of the Shire.

Greater

常见问题：Greater 对比 More

Greater和More 有什么区别？

Greater: bigger or more important More: a larger amount than what you have now

哪个更常见：Greater和More？

More 在日常英语中最常见。

能各给一个例子吗？

Greater: The greater the effort, the better the results. More: I want some more!

我可以互换使用 Greater和More 吗？

不总是。Greater和More 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。